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JCB 18Z VS BOBCAT E26 Comparison
JCB 18Z
₹ 25 L - 30 L
VS
BOBCAT E26
₹ 21 L - 23 L
JCB 18Z
₹25L
BOBCAT E26
₹21L
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JCB 18Z
From ₹ 25 Lakh
BOBCAT E26
From ₹ 21 Lakh
Engine
Model
Perkins 403D‑07 (Diesel, water‑cooled)
Kubota D1105‑E2B‑BCZ‑2
Model
Perkins 403D‑07 (Diesel, water‑cooled)
Kubota D1105‑E2B‑BCZ‑2
Gross Power
11.7 kw
15.5 kW kw
Gross Power
11.7 kw
15.5 kW kw
Net Power
10.8 kw
15.5 kw
Net Power
10.8 kw
15.5 kw
Engine Power
15.68 HP
24.8 HP
Engine Power
15.68 HP
24.8 HP
Engine Displacement
762 cc
1,123 cc
Engine Displacement
762 cc
1,123 cc
Number Of Cylinders
3 Nos
3 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
3 Nos
3 Nos
Rated RPM
2550 rpm
2,500 rpm
Rated RPM
2550 rpm
2,500 rpm
Emission Standard
BS IV
Stage V
Emission Standard
BS IV
Stage V
Max Torque
45.6 Nm
71 Nm
Max Torque
45.6 Nm
71 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
1749 kg
2944 kg
Operating Weight
1749 kg
2944 kg
Machine Weight
1749 kg
2,477 kg
Machine Weight
1749 kg
2,477 kg
Counter Weight
1500 kg
2944 kg
Counter Weight
1500 kg
2944 kg
Ground Pressure
0.4 kg
25.5 kg
Ground Pressure
0.4 kg
25.5 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
fixed displacement piston pump
Dual outlet variable displacement piston pump with gear pumps
Main Pump Type
fixed displacement piston pump
Dual outlet variable displacement piston pump with gear pumps
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
36 L/min
67.5 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
36 L/min
67.5 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
235 bar
180 bar
Maximum System Pressure
235 bar
180 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
28 litres
-
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
28 litres
-
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
32 L/min
53.8 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
32 L/min
53.8 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
3560 mm
2906 mm
Max Digging Depth
3560 mm
2906 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
1930 mm
3412 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
1930 mm
3412 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
3830 mm
4,966 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
3830 mm
4,966 mm
Max Dumping Height
2598 mm
3,239 mm
Max Dumping Height
2598 mm
3,239 mm
Max Cutting Height
3556 mm
3432 mm
Max Cutting Height
3556 mm
3432 mm
Boom Length
1.700 m
3.239 m
Boom Length
1.700 m
3.239 m
Arm Length
800 mm
1,950 mm
Arm Length
800 mm
1,950 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
15.6 kN
22.2 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
15.6 kN
22.2 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
8.8 kN
15.8 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
8.8 kN
15.8 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
20.5 litres
34.4 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
20.5 litres
34.4 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
15 litres
35 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
15 litres
35 litres
Cooling System Capacity
4.3 litres
4.4 litres
Cooling System Capacity
4.3 litres
4.4 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
2.5 litres
4 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
2.5 litres
4 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
3 litres
7 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
3 litres
7 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
4 litres
6 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
4 litres
6 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
230 mm
300 mm
Track Shoe Width
230 mm
300 mm
Track Gauge
750 mm
1 280 mm
Track Gauge
750 mm
1 280 mm
Track Length on Ground
1220 mm
1 543 mm
Track Length on Ground
1220 mm
1 543 mm
Ground Clearance
162 mm
540 mm
Ground Clearance
162 mm
540 mm
Tail Swing Radius
1103 mm
840 mm
Tail Swing Radius
1103 mm
840 mm
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Rubber Tracks
Crawler – Rubber Tracks
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Rubber Tracks
Crawler – Rubber Tracks
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
3547 mm
4,327 mm
Overall Length
3547 mm
4,327 mm
Overall Width
1006 mm
1,500 mm
Overall Width
1006 mm
1,500 mm
Overall Height
2340 mm
2421 mm
Overall Height
2340 mm
2421 mm
Cab Height
2100 mm
2421 mm
Cab Height
2100 mm
2421 mm
Boom Height
3.500 m
3.5 m
Boom Height
3.500 m
3.5 m
Track Width
230 mm
300 mm
Track Width
230 mm
300 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
2 km/h
4.6 km/h
Travel Speed
2 km/h
4.6 km/h
Swing Speed
7.9 rpm
9.3 rpm
Swing Speed
7.9 rpm
9.3 rpm
Gradeability
35 %
35 %
Gradeability
35 %
35 %
Drawbar Pull
120 kN
29.3 kN
Drawbar Pull
120 kN
29.3 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
0.4 Cu.m
0.13 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
0.4 Cu.m
0.13 Cu.m
Bucket Options
0.4
Multiple narrow to standard buckets available
Bucket Options
0.4
Multiple narrow to standard buckets available
Attachment Compatibility
Breaker, auger, grapple (via aux. hydraulics)
Compatible with Bobcat quick‑tach and standard mini excavator attachments
Attachment Compatibility
Breaker, auger, grapple (via aux. hydraulics)
Compatible with Bobcat quick‑tach and standard mini excavator attachments
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Display Type
7 inch LCD
Basic LCD/analog cluster
Display Type
7 inch LCD
Basic LCD/analog cluster
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
Basic suspension/ vinyl
Suspension seat with adjustable position
Seat Type
Basic suspension/ vinyl
Suspension seat with adjustable position
Noise Level
72 dB(A)
77 dB(A)
Noise Level
72 dB(A)
77 dB(A)
Safety Features
-
-
Safety Features
-
-
Electrical System
Battery
12 V
12 V
Battery
12 V
12 V
Alternator Output
60 A
90 A
Alternator Output
60 A
90 A
Lighting Type
LED
Other
Lighting Type
LED
Other
Additional Features
Auto Idle
No
Yes
Auto Idle
No
Yes
Eco Mode
Yes
-
Eco Mode
Yes
-
Telematics
Yes
Yes
Telematics
Yes
Yes
Diagnostic System
Yes
Yes
Diagnostic System
Yes
Yes
JCB 18Z
Pros
- Zero tail swing design lets you work in confined spaces without the rear counterweight hitting obstacles.
- Easy access service panels and 180° opening door make maintenance quicker.
- Heavy‑duty steel bodywork and ROPS/TOPS canopy protect the machine and operator.
BOBCAT E26
Pros
- Strong Performance & Maneuverability
- Flexible Working Range
- Operator Comfort & Controls
